Athena - Promoting an Inclusive and Equitable Climate for Women

Athena is a University of Idaho association of staff and faculty committed to promoting an inclusive and equitable climate for women.

Membership Benefits

• Opportunities to expand professional network to share mutual workplace concerns and interests.
• Workshops, conferences and other professional development opportunities.
• An organizational structure and board to advocate for their workplace needs and concerns.
• Scholarship opportunities to support the educational efforts of campus women who share our commitment to gender equity and who have financial need.

Our Initiatives

• Mentorship
• Parental Leave Policies
• Building Community

Suggest an Initiative

Athena offers the opportunity for professional women at our institution to suggest topics for discussion and potential work group initiatives. Please email the Athena Board at athenaboard@uidaho.edu, and someone will follow up with you directly for more information.